Clinical Application
Designed for controlled access to the frontal sinus during endoscopic sinus surgery and related ENT procedures. Common uses include intraoperative irrigation and lavage of the frontal recess and sinus cavity, delivery of topical medications, aspiration of secretions or mucoid material, and collection of sinus cultures. The 3.0 mm lumen provides a balance between flow and atraumatic insertion in narrow frontal ostia encountered during frontal sinusotomies.
Design & Configuration
The instrument features a slender, rigid shaft sized to traverse the nasal corridor and reach the frontal sinus from standard intra-nasal working positions. The 3.0 mm internal diameter supports effective lavage and suction without excessive bulk at the tip, while the 15 cm overall length provides reach for most endoscopic approaches. The single-lumen cannula geometry facilitates direct irrigation or aspiration under endoscopic visualization and integrates into routine operative workflows for frontal sinus management.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: Frontal sinus cannula
- Model: Siebenmann pattern
- Diameter: 3.0 mm
- Length: 15 cm
- Use: Irrigation, lavage, topical delivery, aspiration in frontal sinus procedures
- Reusable construction suitable for repeated sterilization
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide rigidity, corrosion resistance, and durability for repeated clinical use. The instrument is supplied as a reusable device intended for routine surgical reprocessing and sterilization.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy